Mastigoteuthis iselini

Mastigoteuthis iselini is a species of whip-lash squid. Some authors treat it as a junior synonym of Mastigoteuthis atlantica. It was first identified by R. MacDonald and William J. Clench in 1934 and presented to the Boston Society of Natural History. The type locality was identified as the northwestern Atlantic Ocean.^[1]

Mastigoteuthis iselini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Oegopsida
Family:	Mastigoteuthidae
Genus:	Mastigoteuthis
Species:	M. iselini
Binomial name
Mastigoteuthis iselini MacDonald & Clench, 1934